
The Ordinary Princess
by M. M. Kaye
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
Princess Anya, who is not beautiful, wishes to be ordinary and finds love with a stable boy.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic affection is shown between characters.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is generally traditional and fairy-tale-like.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAnya shows courage in defying royal expectations.
Faith is not a central theme or explicitly discussed.
True love and affection are central to the plot.
Acceptance of oneself and others is a theme.
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